TY - JOUR AB - The role of the internal auditor is evolving rapidly. More and more his ambit is encompassing the whole range of a company's operations. His activities no longer primarily consist of checking for compliance with laid down procedures but are becoming more management orientated and focused on the appraisal of efficiency and effectiveness of operational systems in general. These developments are acknowledged in the Introduction to the new IIA Standards: (IIA, 1978, p. 1): VL - 5 IS - 2 SN - 0307-4358 DO - 10.1108/eb013442 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb013442 AU - Taffler R.J. AU - Sudarsanam P.S. PY - 1980 Y1 - 1980/01/01 TI - Auditing the Board: A New Approach to the Measurement of Company Performance T2 - Managerial Finance PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 127 EP - 147 Y2 - 2024/05/09 ER -